Second half surge lifts Rocky Hill past winless Farmington

Farmington’s Luke Watson scored on an 81-yard run in Saturday’s CCC loss to Rocky Hill.

M.J. Torres ran for two touchdowns while quarterback Tyriece Dominque ran for a TD and threw a TD pass to lead the Rocky Hill football team to a 28-7 Central Connecticut Conference win over Farmington on Saturday morning.

The Terriers (3-1) led 7-0 at halftime and extended that lead to 14-0 on a 38-yard TD run from Torres in the third quarter. The River Hawks (0-5) cut the lead to seven on an 81-yard touchdown run from Luke Watson.

But Torres scored on a 58-yard touchdown run to push the lead back to 14 points. He finished with 111 yards on the ground and 2 TDs on 18 carries. The visiting Terriers closed out the contest with a 7-yard touchdown pass to Frank Guerra from Dominique.

Dominque ran for a team high 173 yards on 15 carries. He completed 5-of-6 passes for 58 yards.

Farmington returns to action on Friday when they visit Avon (2-1) for the first game between the two longtime rivals since 2005.

Rocky Hill 28, Farmington 7
At Farmington
Rocky Hill (3-1)                      7  0  14  7   — 28
Farmington (0-5)                  0  0  7  0  — 7
First quarter
RH: Tyriece Dominique 4 run (Brody Troiano kick)
Third quarter
RH: M.J. Torres 38 run (Troiano kick)
F: Luke Watson 81 run (Adam Maselek kick)
RH: Torres 58 run (Troiano kick)
Fourth quarter
RH: Frank Guerra 7 pass from Dominique (Troiano kick)

This story will be updated with individual statistics when they are available